Solving the matter of traditional energy consumption and finding the proper alternative
resources are vital keys to a sustainable development policy. In recent years, many different …

Benefiting from the inherent properties of ultralight weight, ultrahigh porosity, ultrahigh
specific surface area, adjustable thermal/electrical conductivities, and mechanical flexibility …

To maintain comfortable indoor conditions, buildings consume~ 40% of the energy
generated globally. In terms of passively isolating building interiors from cold or hot …

Lightweight, surface hydrophobic, flame retardant and thermal insulating aerogels are highly
needed for energy conservation and fire safety application. Herein, we reported silane …

Thermally insulating materials based on renewable nanomaterials such as nanocellulose
could reduce the energy consumption and the environmental impact of the building sector …

Energy saving has become a strategic goal in the whole world, that will lead to protect the
environment and conserve natural resources. The energy consumption in buildings for …

Ceramic aerogels are attractive for thermal insulation but plagued by poor mechanical
stability and degradation under thermal shock. In this study, we designed and synthesized …

Chromophores that exhibit aggregation‐induced emission (ie, aggregation‐induced
emission luminogens [AIEgens]) emit intense fluorescence in their aggregated states, but …

Silica aerogels are popular in terms of production volume and real-world applications.
Although the current market growth rate is driven exclusively by thermal insulation, aerogels …

The energy consumption of a building is strongly dependent on the characteristics of its
envelope. The thermal performance of external walls represents a key factor to increase the …